Hormones
Which of the following endocrine glands stimulate growth of skeletal system?
A. Parathyroid
B. Thyroid
C. Adrenal
D. growth hormone
D. growth hormone
you are working with a patient who is borderline hypotensive can minimize orthostatic hypotension by:
A. loosening tight legwear and footwear before gait training.
B. elevating the head during a hypotensive episode.
C. instructing the patient to perform ankle pumps before standing.
D. encouraging the patient to consume meals prior to therapy.
C. instructing the patient to perform ankle pumps before standing.
If you are prescribed an initial exercise program for a patient with morbid obesity. Which of the following modes of exercise is BEST for this patient?
A. Race walking
B. Recumbent cycling
C. Aerobic dance
D. Jogging
B. Recumbent cycling
157. A patient’s symptoms include muscle atrophy, tachycardia, heat intolerance, brittle hair, and increased appetite with weight loss. The patient is MOST likely to have which of the following disorders?
1. Hyperthyroidism
2. Hypothyroidism
3. Cushing syndrome
4. Hypoparathyroidism
1. Hyperthyroidism
A patient with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) would MOST likely have complications involving which of the following systems?
A. Neuromuscular
B. Integumentary
C. Cardiovascular
D. Musculoskeletal
C. Cardiovascular
overactivity of parathyroid hormone will lead to:
A- Osteoporosis
B- Decrease calcium concertation on the blood
C- Heat intolerance
D- Increase metabolism
A- Osteoporosis
For a patient with insulin-dependent diabetes who is completing a cardiovascular fitness program, what change in diabetic management is MOST likely to be instituted as fitness increases?
A. Switching to oral rather than injected medication
B. Decreasing caloric intake for 2 to 3 hours following exercise sessions
C. Decreasing the amount of insulin taken daily D. Increasing the amount of insulin taken daily
C. Decreasing the amount of insulin taken daily
42. A physical therapist is working with a patient who has multiple medical issues and has just finished chemotherapy. Which of the following tests is MOST appropriate to measure changes in this patient’s endurance over time?
1. 10-meter walk for time
2. 6-minute walk
3. Timed Up and Go
4. Maximum VO2 assessment
2. 6-minute walk
All of the following Factors stimulate aldosterone release Except:
A- Increase plasma sodium
B- Increased plasma potassium
C- Decreased blood volume
D- Decreased blood pressure
A- Increase plasma sodium
overactivity of thyroid hormone will lead to:
A- Osteoporosis
B- Decrease calcium concertation on the blood
C- cold intolerance
D- Weight loss
D- Weight loss
Which of the following methods is the MOST effective way to encourage a client to retention the movement?
A. Block practice.
B. Random practice.
C. summary feedback.
D. continuous feedback
B. Random practice.
Which of the following community-based sport activities would LEAST likely be CONTRAINDICATED for a patient with osteoporosis?
1. Tai-chi
2. Golfing
3. Bicycling
4. Swimming
4. Swimming
which of the following hormones secreted by posterior pituitary gland:
A- Calcitonin and thyroid hormone
B- T3 AND T4
C- Antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin
D- Aldosterone and cortisone
C- Antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin
- A patient diagnosed with Cushing's syndrome. Which of the following signs and symptoms is not consistent with this syndrome?
A. abdominal striae
B. Moon face
C. weight loss
D. Cardiac hypertrophy
C. weight loss
Which of the following methods is the MOST effective way to encourage a client who is learning a new movement pattern?
A. Block practice.
B. Random practice.
C. summary feedback.
D. continuous feedback
A. Block practice.
A physical therapist is designing an exercise program for a healthy, elderly individual. Which ofthe following types ofexercises is MOST stressful to the cardiovascular system?
1. Upper-limb ergometry
2. Spinal range-of-motion exercise
3. Quadriceps setting exercise
4. Lower-limb diagonal PNF patterns
1. Upper-limb ergometry
Which of the following indication for decreasing activity of thyroid hormone:
A- Increase secretion of thyroid- stimulating hormone
B- Decrease secretion of thyroid- stimulating hormone
C- Increasing secretion of parathyroid hormone
D- Decrease secretion of parathyroid hormone
A- Increase secretion of thyroid- stimulating hormone
A patient diagnosed with Addison disease. Which of the following signs and symptoms is not consistent with this syndrome?
A. hypoglycemia
B. Moon face
C. weight loss
D. Bronze pigmentation of skin
B. Moon face
Patient is about to return to work as a librarian. Which of the following exercise is MOST important for this patient?
A. lift 5 lb (2.3 kg), 20 times, above shoulder level.
B. exercise below shoulder level.
C. shoulder flexion exercise
D. lift 15 lb (6.8 kg), 5 times, from floor to waist.
A. lift 5 lb (2.3 kg), 20 times, above shoulder level.
A client on a weight-loss program has been walking 3 days per week for 15 minutes for the past 3 weeks. To progress the exercise program, which of the following will MOST likely accomplish the weight loss goal?
1. Maintain the current walking speed and increase the duration to 30 minutes.
2. Increase the walking speed and keep the duration at 15 minutes.
3. Walk 4 days per week and decrease the duration to 10 minutes.
4. Changing from walking 3 days to jogging 1 day per week for 20 minutes.
1. Maintain the current walking speed and increase the duration to 30 minutes.